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>> i would use that. i mean, i think it's a good thing to have on your iphone. i mean, especially if you don't know -- if you're not aware of what's around you. >> reporter: the information is pulled from each state's database, and that information is free to the public online, but the maker of the app thin air wireless says it's all about convenience. >> i have dozens of apps on my phone. it's probably an app i would download if i was traveling. that's where it would hit me. >> reporter: some people worry that offender locator will question the ethics of selling free information. the state databases aren't always up to date. for under a buck users say the benefi benefits outweigh the risk. >> it's 99 cents. why wouldn't you put it on your phone if you have an iphone? >>> gm pushing to stay number one and sony unveiling a new gadget today. courtney reagan joins us with those stories. kor knee. >> stocks are lower. it looks like the dow is lower by more than 83 points after the markets posted a modest gain
>> i would use that. i mean, i think it's a good thing to have on your iphone. i mean, especially if you don't know -- if you're not aware of what's around you. >> reporter: the information is pulled from each state's database, and that information is free to the public online, but the maker of the app thin air wireless says it's all about convenience. >> i have dozens of apps on my phone. it's probably an app i would download if i was traveling. that's where it would hit me....
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tom kierein is with us to tell us what we can expect today. tom? >> barbara, it's still humid, although it will be cooler today thanks to a cool front just now come into the midwest. out ahead of the front we have the humidity sweeping in on a southwesterly flow. a few clouds coming through now. a few light showers in western pennsylvania. and this front will move in late this afternoon and into the evening. as it moves in, we will have, perhaps a slight chance of a passing thundershower. rather hot and quite humid. but thankfully not as hot as yesterday. five degrees cooler. that will help, but still uncomfortably hot and humid. you need to take precautions if you are spending time outside. temperatures reaching the low 90s by midafternoon. and then tonight we have a chance of a passing thundershower until perhaps around midnight. it will near 80 degrees by then. and then by dawn it will be in the 70s and mostly cloudy. partly sunny on wednesday. cooler, but not much less humid. stillaiem q rngniuite humid all the way into the weekend. and thankfu
tom kierein is with us to tell us what we can expect today. tom? >> barbara, it's still humid, although it will be cooler today thanks to a cool front just now come into the midwest. out ahead of the front we have the humidity sweeping in on a southwesterly flow. a few clouds coming through now. a few light showers in western pennsylvania. and this front will move in late this afternoon and into the evening. as it moves in, we will have, perhaps a slight chance of a passing thundershower....
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we are not used to it. our tender bodies, we had it easy this year, this summer. we are not used to it. take it easy if you have to be outside in the heat and humidity for a length of time. >> good advice. thank you, tom. >> heating up outside, not just in the weather department. we go to jerry edwards for a look how things are moving now. >> let's head out and take a look. road work along the 95 corridor. northbound and southbound got you coming and going today. we are looking at a good size southbound backup. if you are headed in that direction right now, couple of extra minutes travel time or route 1 as an alternate would be a good idea. we'll check things out along the 270 corridor. had a report of medical emergency near democracy boulevard. the road work interloop of the beltway between connecticut avenue and georgia avenue keeping traffic slow object the interloop coming over from rockville pike. back to you. >> thanks, jerry. >>> 11:22 is the time right now. 81 degrees, the temperature. today is pres
we are not used to it. our tender bodies, we had it easy this year, this summer. we are not used to it. take it easy if you have to be outside in the heat and humidity for a length of time. >> good advice. thank you, tom. >> heating up outside, not just in the weather department. we go to jerry edwards for a look how things are moving now. >> let's head out and take a look. road work along the 95 corridor. northbound and southbound got you coming and going today. we are...